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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that educators 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 original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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