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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Students want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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