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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the major 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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