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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are considering today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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