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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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