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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Academics want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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