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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. People want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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