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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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