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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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