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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online education are enabling people all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better grasp these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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