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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education are empowering people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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