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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in elearning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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