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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open education undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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