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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in digital education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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