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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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