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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better perceive these open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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