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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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