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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these important new open education undertakings. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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