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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in electronic education technology have enabled students all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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