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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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