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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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