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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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