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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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