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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online learning are empowering students all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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