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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational ventures. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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