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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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