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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in blended learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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