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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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