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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic education technology enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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