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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning have empowered people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models 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 in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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