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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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