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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online learning are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? 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 massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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