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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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