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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that instructors 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 massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

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