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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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