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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Scholars want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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