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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Professors want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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