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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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