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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in digital education technology have enabled people all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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