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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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