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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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