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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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