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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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