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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better understand these important new open education endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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