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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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