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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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