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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open educational undertakings. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also reviews the major 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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