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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online education make it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better understand these new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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