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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning have empowered people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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