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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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