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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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