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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Professors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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