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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education are empowering learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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