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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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