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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses 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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