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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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