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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different 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 optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

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