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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology enable students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open education initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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