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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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