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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online education technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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