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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online learning are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better understand these significant new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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