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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in digital education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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