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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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