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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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