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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education technology are empowering people all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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