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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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