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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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