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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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