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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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