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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in digital education technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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