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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. People want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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