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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open education endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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