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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses 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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