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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these important new open education initiatives. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education