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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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