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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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