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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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