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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in online education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Academics want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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