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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education enable humans all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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