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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in elearning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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