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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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