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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in elearning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. People want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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