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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning are enabling people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better understand these significant new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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