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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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