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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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