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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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