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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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