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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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