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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better perceive these significant new open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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