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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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