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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Universities want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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