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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes 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 quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business 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 institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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