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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to understand these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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