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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic education technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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