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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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