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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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