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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education are providing the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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