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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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