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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in digital education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open education experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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