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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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