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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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