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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in electronic education technology are enabling learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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