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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Teachers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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