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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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