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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in digital education technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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