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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic education technology enable humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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