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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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