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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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