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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these important new open education ventures. Trainers want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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