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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning enable learners all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also studies the major 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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