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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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