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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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