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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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