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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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