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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic educational technology enable people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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