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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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