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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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