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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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