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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning enable people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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