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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are considering now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open education experiments. Scholars want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the key 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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