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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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