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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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