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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Instructors want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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