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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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