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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic education technology enable students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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