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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Universities want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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