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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in e-learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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