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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic educational technology have enabled learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to understand these significant new open education ventures. Trainers want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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