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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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