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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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