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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning technology have enabled students all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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