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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning technology are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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