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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education ventures. People want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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