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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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