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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in online education enable learners all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open education initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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