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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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