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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning enable learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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