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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic educational technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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