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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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