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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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