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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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