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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open education experiments. Scientists want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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