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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in elearning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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