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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in elearning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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