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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. People want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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