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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning have enabled learners all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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