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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning enable students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like New Caledonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Public servants want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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