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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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