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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in electronic education technology make it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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