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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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