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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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