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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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