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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in elearning enable humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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