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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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