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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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