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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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