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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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