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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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