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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in online education are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Scholars want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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