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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Academics want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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