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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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