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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Universities want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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