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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified 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 UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources