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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology enable students all over the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational endeavours. People want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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