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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better grasp these significant new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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