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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better grasp these significant new open educational experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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