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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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