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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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