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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning technology have enabled students all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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