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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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