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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better grasp these intriguing new open education initiatives. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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