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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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