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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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