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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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