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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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