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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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