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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. Corporations want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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