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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

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