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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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