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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning have enabled students all over the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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