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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in digital education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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