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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in electronic education technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Educators want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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