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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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