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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these fascinating new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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