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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these promising new open education experiments. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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