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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to understand these open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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