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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational endeavours. Professors want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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