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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Professors want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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