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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning make it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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