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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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