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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education are enabling people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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