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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in electronic educational technology are enabling humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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