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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better grasp these new open education ventures. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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