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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better perceive these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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