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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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