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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational experiments. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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