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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better comprehend these new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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