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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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