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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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