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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these important new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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