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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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