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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these new open educational experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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