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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning enable learners all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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