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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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