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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Professors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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