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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning technology have empowered learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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