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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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