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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning enable people all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational undertakings. People want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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