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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic educational technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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