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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in online education technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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