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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in digital education technology are enabling learners all over the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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