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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education ventures. People want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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