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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

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