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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in digital education technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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