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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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