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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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