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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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