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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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