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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online learning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

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