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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in online learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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