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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs 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 numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open education undertakings. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also discusses 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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