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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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