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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning have enabled humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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