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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in elearning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to understand these promising new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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