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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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