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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Students want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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