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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning have enabled people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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