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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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