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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed 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 original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these new open educational initiatives. Professors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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