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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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