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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these significant new open education initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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