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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Professors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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