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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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