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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better comprehend these exciting new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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