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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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