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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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