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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education have empowered people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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