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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online learning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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