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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning are empowering people all over the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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