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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Students want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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