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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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