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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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