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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

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