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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to understand these open educational endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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