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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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