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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOCs? How can we manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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