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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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