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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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