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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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