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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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