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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic education technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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