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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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