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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these important new open educational undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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