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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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