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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic education technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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