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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Students want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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