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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Educators want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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