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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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