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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online education are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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