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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning have enabled people all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these interesting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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