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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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