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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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