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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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