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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education technology have empowered learners all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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