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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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