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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning are providing the means for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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