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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Academics and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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