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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models 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 we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the 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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