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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education ventures. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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