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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic education technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better grasp these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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