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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

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