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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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