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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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