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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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