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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. People want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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