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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology enable students all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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