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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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