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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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