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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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