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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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