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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online education technology are empowering people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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