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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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