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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business 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 original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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