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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Utah to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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