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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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