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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education are empowering humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open education undertakings. People want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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