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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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