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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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