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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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