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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in online education have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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