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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like New Caledonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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