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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in digital education technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies 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 optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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