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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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