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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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