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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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