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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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