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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Academics want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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