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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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