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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Teachers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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