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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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