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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in elearning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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