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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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