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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Santa Clara University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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