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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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