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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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