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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines 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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