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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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