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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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