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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education experiments. People want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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