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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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