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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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