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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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