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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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