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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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