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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better understand these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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