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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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