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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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