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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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