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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology have empowered humans all over the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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