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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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