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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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