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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. People want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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