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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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