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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business 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 optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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