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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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