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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic educational technology have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations 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 evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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