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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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