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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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