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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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