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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in digital education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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