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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning enable people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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