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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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