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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic educational technology are empowering humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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