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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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