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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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