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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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