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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online learning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Instructors want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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