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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education ventures. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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