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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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