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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning are enabling students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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