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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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