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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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