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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in e-learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better grasp these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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