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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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