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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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