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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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