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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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