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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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