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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed 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 experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this crescive need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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