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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in digital education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these compelling new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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