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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. People want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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