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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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