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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better understand these important new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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