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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better grasp these new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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