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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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