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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning are enabling people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high attrition?

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