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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

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