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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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