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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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