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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology enable learners all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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