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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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