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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in electronic educational technology are enabling people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

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