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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic educational technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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