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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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