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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open educational initiatives. Professors want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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