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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in digital education technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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