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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in elearning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Researchers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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