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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in learning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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