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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these new open educational experiments. Teachers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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