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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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