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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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