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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open education ventures. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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