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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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