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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic educational technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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