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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online education have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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