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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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