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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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