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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open educational ventures. Universities want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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