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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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