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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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