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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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