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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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