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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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