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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Students want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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