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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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