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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education