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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Educators want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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