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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scientists want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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