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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)