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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily 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. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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