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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic educational technology enable people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational initiatives. Students want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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