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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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