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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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