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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these new open education undertakings. Public servants want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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