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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education endeavours. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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