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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic education technology are empowering humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Universities want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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