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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in elearning technology enable students all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these new open education initiatives. Students want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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