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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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