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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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