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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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