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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology enable learners all over the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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