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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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