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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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