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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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