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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open education endeavours. Students want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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