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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online learning have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. People want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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