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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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