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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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