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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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