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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational experiments. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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