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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Public servants want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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