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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not 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 subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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