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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in online education technology are enabling learners all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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