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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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