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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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