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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning enable people all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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