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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open education experiments. People want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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