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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these intriguing new open education undertakings. Researchers want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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