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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Researchers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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