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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic educational technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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