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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are considering now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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