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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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