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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have enabled students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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