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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better understand these new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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