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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Students want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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