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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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