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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to know how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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