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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning enable students all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are usually 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 lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also considers 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