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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in digital education technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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