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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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