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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in elearning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified 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 business strategies are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Teachers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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