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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources