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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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