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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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