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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education ventures. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also studies the 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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