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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online education technology enable students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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