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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic education technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these new open educational ventures. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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