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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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