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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in digital education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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