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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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