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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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