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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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