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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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