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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the 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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