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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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