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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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