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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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