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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in digital education technology are empowering learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Students want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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