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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning have empowered humans all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education initiatives. Teachers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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