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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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