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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology enable learners all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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