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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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