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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models 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 optimal? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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