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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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