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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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