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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online education technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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