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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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