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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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