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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these significant new open education experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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