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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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