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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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