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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning enable learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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