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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning technology have empowered students all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

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