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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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