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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning have enabled people all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What 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 assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also describes the major 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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