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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Universities want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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