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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better grasp these new open educational experiments. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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