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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning enable students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are considering today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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