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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open education initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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