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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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