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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology have empowered students all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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