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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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