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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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