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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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