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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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