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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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