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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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