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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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