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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open education initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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