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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open educational ventures. Students want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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