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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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