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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in digital education technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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