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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online education are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open education undertakings. Scholars want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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