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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also describes the major 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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