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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What 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 participants deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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