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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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