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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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