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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in online education are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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