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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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