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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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