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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Corporations want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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