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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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