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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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