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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in elearning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these open educational ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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