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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education enable humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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