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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning technology have empowered students all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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