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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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