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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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