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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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