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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in digital education technology enable students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better comprehend these exciting new open education initiatives. Educators want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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