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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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