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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models 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 educators manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these significant new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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