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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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