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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions 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 educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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