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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. People want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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