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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open education experiments. People want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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