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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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