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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that instructors 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 original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these interesting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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