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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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