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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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