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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning have enabled learners all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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