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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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